Born: 5-Apr-1920
Birthplace: Luton, Bedfordshire, England
Died: 24-Nov-2004
Location of death: Lyford Cay, New Providence Island, Bahamas
Cause of death: Stroke
Remains: Cremated

Gender: Male
Race or Ethnicity: White
Sexual orientation: Straight
Occupation: Novelist

Nationality: England
Executive summary: Hotel and Airport

Military service: RAF (1939-47, Flight Lieutenant)

Father: George Hailey
Mother: Elsie Wright
Wife: Joan Fishwick (div. 1950, three sons)
Son: Roger
Son: John
Son: Mark
Wife: Sheila Marjorie Dunlop (m. 28-Jul-1951, until his death, two daughters, one son)
Daughter: Jane
Son: Steven
Daughter: Diane

    Naturalized Canadian Citizen (immigrated 1947)

Author of books:
Runway Zero-Eight (1958, novel)
The Final Diagnosis (1959, novel)
In High Places (1962, novel)
Hotel (1965, novel)
Airport (1968, novel)
Wheels (1971, novel)
Strong Medicine (1975, novel)
The Moneychangers (1975, novel)
Overload (1979, novel)
The Evening News (1990, novel)
Detective (1997, novel)

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